1. The Mistakes Of King Saul
10/19/2008 pm
The Mistakes Of King Saul
1 Sam. 13:8-14; 1 Sam. 15:1-23

2. The Mistakes Of King Saul
10/19/2008 pm
The Mistakes Of King Saul
1 Sam 15:22 “Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.”
Disobedience reveals character.
Saul began humble. 1 Sam. 9:21; 10:21; 11:12-13
Saul became stubborn and rebellious. 1 Sam. 15:23
Made excuses. 1 Sam. 13:11-12; 15:21
Lack of love. 1 Jno. 5:3; Jno. 14:15

3. The Mistakes Of King Saul
10/19/2008 pm
The Mistakes Of King Saul
1 Sam 15:22 “Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.”
Disobedience is foolish Sam. 13:13; cf. 1 Sam. 26:21
Illustrated. Mt. 7:24-27
Consequences. 1 Sam. 15:28; 28:17-19
Challenges God. 2 Thess. 1:7-9; Rom. 2:8-9; Gal. 6:7

4. The Mistakes Of King Saul
10/19/2008 pm
The Mistakes Of King Saul
1 Sam 15:22 “Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.”
Disobedience is expensive.
Robbed Saul of his kingdom Sam. 13:13; cf. 1 Sam. 15:22-23; 16:1
Robbed Saul of his greatest friend. 1 Sam. 15:33; 28:5-6; 14-19
Robbed Saul of his life. 1 Sam. 31:3-5

5. The Mistakes Of King Saul
10/19/2008 pm
The Mistakes Of King Saul
1 Sam 15:22 “Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.”
Disobedience is expensive now.
Robs peace of mind. Gen. 4:6-7; Acts 9:9;
No hope in this state. Heb. 6:4-6; Tim. 4:1-2; cf. 1 Jno. 3:20-21
Robs fellowship with God. 1 Jno. 1:7; 1 Pet. 3:10-12
Robs riches of heaven. 2 Cor. 8:9

6. The Mistakes Of King Saul
10/19/2008 pm
The Mistakes Of King Saul
Saul began humble Sam. 9:21; 10:21; 11: Sam 15:24
Saul ended in rebellion. “For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, he hath also rejected thee from being king.” (1 Sam. 15:23)
Ended as… stubborn and rebellious.
Made excuses.
Foolish.
Lost his kingdom.
Lost his peace of mind.
Lost his best friend.
Lost his fellowship with God.
Lost his life & his soul.